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Ronald William "Ron" Hobson, age 78, of Forest City, passed away, Wednesday, March 21, 2018.

Annie Mae Phillips Hutchins, age 85 passed away Saturday March 24, 2018.

Fred Abraham Nanney, age 77, of Bostic, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018.

Frank W. Roberts, age 72, of Forest City, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018.

Tyler M. Ledford, age 24, of Rutherfordton, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018.

Miss Aurora Blake Phillips, infant daughter of Christopher Robert Phillips and Marjorie Michelle Gatt of Union Mills passed away March 22, 2018, surrounded by a loving family.

Fred Michael Greene "Mike" 67, of Rutherfordton passed away on March 22, 2018.

Clayton Wright, age 76 of Forest City passed away on March 22, 2018.

Dwaine Mode age 69 passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018.

Clyde A. Sidden of Bostic, passed away Tuesday March 20, 2018.

Johnny William "Pops" Cochran, age 85, of Spindale, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2018.

Joseph Paul McDaniel Sr., age 87, of Lake Lure, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018.

Jeffrey Neal Culbreth, age 60, of Rutherfordton passed away Tuesday March 20, 2018.

Marcelle Morris Sisk, age 71, of Forest City passed away on March 20, 2018.

William Hughes, 89, of Columbus, NC, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018.

Easter Egg Hunt: Sat. March 31 at The Gilkey School Community Center on the ball field behind the old Gilkey School for kids age 12 and under. There will be 2 gold eggs and who finds them will win a prize. Refreshments served after the hunt.

8^th Annual Cruise-In Blessing of the Bikes & Fan Voted Bike Show, Sat. March 31 at the Former Rutherford County Moose Lodge, 548 E. US 74 Hwy. Business, Bostic NC 28018. Registration 10am. Voting 11am. Blessing of the Bikes 1pm. 828-289-1944.

Annual Cross Walk

Good Friday, March 30, 8:30am. Meet at First Baptist in Forest City and walk to First United Methodist Church. Info; W.D. Kennedy 828-429-4986 or Mike Deese 828-980-4243.

Camps Creek Church

"Three Crosses at the Crossroads" The Crucifixion Scene, an outside drama presented by the Youth. Fri. March 30, 4-6pm. Intersection of McCraw Road and Hwy. 150 South.

The Rutherfordton Garden Club created a variety of themed tablescapes using flowers and other plants at the Rutherfordton Clubhouse on Monday, March 12.

Ellenboro Fire Dept.

175 Depot Street

Food Lion, Rutherfordton

169 Railroad Avenue

Ingles, Forest City

756 South Church Street

High School Baseball update

High School Softball Update

NCAA Tourney

Martinsville

Mrs. Crystal Kay Godfrey Scism, "Chris" age 63 of Sportsman Lane passed away on Friday, March 16, 2018.

Vernon M. Matheney, age 84, of Ellenboro, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018.